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4-Day Lares Trek to Machu Picchu

Recommended by 100% of travelers
Cusco, Peru
  • 4 days (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

    What's Included

    • Tour guide
    • Briefing at your hotel 1 or 2 days before your trek
    • Four-person tent for every 2 people.
    • Mattress
    • Pillow
    • Kitchen tent
    • Dining tent with tables and chairs
    • Chef
    • Wranglers and horses to carry all the equipment (food, tents, chairs, table, etc)
    • Horse to transport 8 kg of your personal gear
    • Duffle bag for your personal gear
    • Emergency horse in case we need it
    • Emergency oxygen bottle and medical kit.
    • One night at one B&B accommodation in Aguas Calientes (double occupancy)
    • Private transportation
    • Dinner (3)
      Dinner
    • Lunch (3)
      Lunch
    • Breakfast (3)
      Breakfast
    • Sleeping bag – you can rent one from us - $30.00
    • Day 4 Lunch in Aguas Calientes
    • Tips for the crew (guide, chef, wranglers)

    Meeting and Pickup

    Pickup points

    Select a pickup point

    Pickup details

    We will pick up travelers from their hotels or airbnbs.

    Operating hours
    .6:30 am

    Itinerary

    Day 1

    Cusco - Huaran - Accopate

    1 Stop

    1

    Huaran

    8 hours Admission Ticket Free

    Accommodation: Camping

    Meals: Lunch, Dinner

    Day 2

    Accopata - Quishuarani

    1 Stop

    1

    Quishuarani

    8 hours Admission Ticket Free

    Accommodation: Camping

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 3

    Quishuarani - Lares Host Springs - Ollantaytambo - Aguas Calientes

    1 Stop

    1

    Lares Hot Springs

    5 hours Admission Ticket Included

    Accommodation: Overnight at B&B in Aguas Calientes

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 4

    Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu - Cusco

    1 Stop

    1

    Machu Picchu

    4 hours Admission Ticket Free

    Accommodation: Not included

    Meals: Breakfast

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
    • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
    • What to bring for the Lares Trek to Machu Picchu:
    • Original passport (if you have acquired a new one after you made your booking, bring both)
    • Down or synthetic feather sleeping bag (can be rented from us)
    • Clothes (trekking boots, warm fleece jacket, tops, a few t-shirts, socks, sun hat, thermal underwear, light long pants, gloves, poncho, rain jacket)
    • Toiletries (toilet paper, wet wipes, personal towel)
    • Sun block, factor 35+ recommended
    • Head lamp
    • Sunglasses and sun hat
    • Camera with spare batteries – batteries run down faster at high altitudes
    • Binoculars
    • Book to read (you will have some time at every camp to read your favorite book)
    • Trekking poles (recommended especially for the steep descents, can be rented from us)
    • Bug repellent
    • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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    Reviews

    5.0
    based on 14 reviews
    Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

    From $690.00

    per person

    up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

    Book ahead!
    On average, this is booked 26 days in advance.

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